JSS2 Third Term Civic Education Lesson Note – Election and Voters Responsibilities II

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Week 3

TOPIC: ELECTION AND VOTERS RESPONSIBILITIES:

Content:

• The procedure for voting.
• Importance of election

Procedure For Voting

1. The first step is to register all eligible voters before the actual election and also revise those registers.
2. Next is to fix the date of the election.
3. Appointment of ad-hoc staff to be used by the electoral commission. Those officers must be well trained.
4. Posting of these electoral officers to the different locations where they will serve.

(f)    Importance Of Election

1. Election serves as a peaceful way of changing government form one regime to the other.
2. Election will enable the government to know the mind of the people and this is called public opinion.
3. Election also serves as a forum for political education as it affords voters the opportunity of learning the electoral process.

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